PhD Positions in Business and Management
As of 30 September 2026, Graduates Corner lists 57 open PhD positions in Business and Management from 23 organizations in 4 countries.
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Key facts
- Open listings
- 57
- Organizations
- 23
- Closing within 30 days
- 38
- State pay or funding
- 57
Before you apply
Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions in Business and Management
57 current matching listings
University of Eastern Finland
Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) position
Kuopio, Finland
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Business School We are inviting applications for a Doctoral Researcher (PhD Student) position at the UEF Business School,…
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University of Oslo
PhD Research Fellow in Digital Entrepreneurship
Oslo, Norway
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Leiden University
PhD Position Women in the Early Modern Language Sector
Leiden, Netherlands
Conducting research on the role of women in the early modern language sector. Part of this research will take place in archives and libraries in the UK, Belgium, Germany, and…
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Tampere University
Doctoral Researcher (Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics), 4 positions
Tampere, Finland
Together, Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences form a higher education community that places faith in people and scientific knowledge. Leading experts in…
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position on Twin Transition of Infrastructure: Paradoxical Leadership
Delft, Netherlands
A master’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, business administration, information systems, innovation studies or a related field. A strong…
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position Safe and Effective Handover Practices in Sociotechnical Intensive Care Unit Context
Delft, Netherlands
A background in Medicine, Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Clinical Technology, Technical Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management of Technology, Human…
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Wageningen University & Research
PhD Exploring grassland multifunctionality through modelling
Wageningen, Netherlands
Develop a Research Proposal and a Training and Supervision Plan, to structure the 4-year PhD trajectory; Master the state of the art in ecosystem services delivery from grasslands…
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Chalmers University of Technology
Doctoral student position: Quantity or quality? Rethinking carbon footprints and demand-side policy
Gothenburg, Sweden
Reference number REF 2026-0335 Research on household carbon footprints rests on one untested assumption: that money spent equals emissions caused. But spending more can mean buying…
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position Video-based Hand Motion-tracking for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Delft, Netherlands
MSc in engineering or similar discipline by the start date of the position Experience with mechanical modeling and simulation Experience in computer programming/scripting (e.g.,…
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
PhD student in resilient forage production systems
upon agreement., Sweden
PhD student in resilient forage production systems Description of the doctoral project Forage crops, particularly perennial leys, are central to ruminant production and…
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Eindhoven University of Technology
PhD in Trustworthy LLM-Enabled Ecosystems: From Requirements to Architecture
Eindhoven, Netherlands
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Eindhoven University of Technology
PhD in High-Frequency Transformer Design and Partial Discharge Modeling for Data Centers
Eindhoven, Netherlands
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Erasmus University Rotterdam
Docent/(PhD) onderzoeker Herijking van concernaansprakelijkheid
Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position Continuum Two-Phase Flow Modelling of Piping in Dikes
Delft, Netherlands
Develop continuum-based two-phase models to predict internal erosion and pipe progression in clay-sand layered dikes. Derive constitutive modelling approaches from high-fidelity…
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
PhD student in forest pathology: biotic risks to birch
Alnarp, Sweden
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre Third-cycle subject area Description of the doctoral project Birch is becoming increasingly important in Swedish forestry as a complement to…
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
PhD student in silviculture of planted birch
Alnarp, Sweden
Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre Third-cycle subject area Description of the doctoral project Birch is becoming increasingly important in Swedish forestry as a complement to…
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position on Twin Transition of Infrastructure: Ecosystem Orchestration
Delft, Netherlands
A master’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, business administration, information systems, innovation studies or a related field. A strong…
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Delft University of Technology
PhD Position on Operational Analysis and Assessment of New Aircraft Concepts
Delft, Netherlands
Characterise how new aircraft types differ in performance from current traffic, and what this means for separation and procedure design. Quantify the relation between safety,…
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OsloMet
PhD Position in Long-term Climate Governance
Oslo, Norway
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
PhD Student in Landscape Governance and Management
Alnarp, Sweden
Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management Third-cycle subject area: Description of the doctoral project: Governance and organisational alignment related to the…
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Lund University
Doctoral student in Computer Science with focus on AI engineering
Lund, Sweden
Lund University, LTH, Department of Computer Science Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46…
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University of Gothenburg
Doctoral student in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management of Intellectual Assets
Gothenburg, Sweden
Reference number PAR 2026/50 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a large and…
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University of Eastern Finland
Doctoral Researcher in the MSCA Cofund DP-FOBI Doctoral Programme, Forest Sciences
Joensuu, Finland
The Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology, School of Forest Sciences Research theme: Multi-temporal laser scanning for characterizing tree structure, growth, and wood quality…
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University of Eastern Finland
Doctoral Researcher in the MSCA Cofund DP-FOBI Doctoral Programme, Geography
Joensuu, Finland
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Department of Geographical and Historical Studies Research theme: Multisource approach for mapping canopy and habitat…
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Frequently asked questions
How many PhD positions in Business and Management are currently open?
As of 30 September 2026, Graduates Corner lists 57 open PhD positions in Business and Management from 23 organizations in 4 countries. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.
Which countries have the most open PhD positions in Business and Management?
The countries with the most open listings are Netherlands (24), Sweden (17) and Finland (13).
Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Business and Management?
The most frequent fields among current listings are Business and Management (57), Environmental Sciences (38) and Agricultural Sciences (16).
Which organizations have the most open PhD positions in Business and Management?
The organizations with the most open listings are University of Eastern Finland (12), Delft University of Technology (8) and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (4).
Are these PhD positions funded?
57 of 57 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.
How often is this list updated?
Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 38 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.